Name: Streptomonospora algeriensis Meklat et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ge.ri.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. algeriensis, pertaining to Algeria, the source of the soil from which the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: al-ge-ri-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CCUG 63369; DSM 45604; H27; MTCC 11563

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HQ918204 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Meklat A, Bouras N, Riba A, Zitouni A, Mathieu F, Rohde M, Schumann P, Sproer C, Klenk HP, Sabaou N. Streptomonospora algeriensis sp. nov., a halophilic actinomycete isolated from soil in Algeria. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:287-292.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 160. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3603-3606.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.13319 (N = 10).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Streptomonospora corrig. Cui et al. 2001

Assigned by: Meklat A, Bouras N, Riba A, Zitouni A, Mathieu F, Rohde M, Schumann P, Sproer C, Klenk HP, Sabaou N. Streptomonospora algeriensis sp. nov., a halophilic actinomycete isolated from soil in Algeria. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:287-292.

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Record number: 792288